Location: Hsinchu - Bullfighter Yakiniku Buffet
Travel note summary: There's a Bullfighter yakiniku buffet in Hsinchu on the 13th floor of the SOGO department store near the train station. I don't know where the other branches are. So on Mid-Autumn Festival, about a dozen people from my old army company (the first three squads), plus some family members, came here for a group meal. I'm not sure if they have different time slots, but our lunch that day was NT$399 plus 10% service charge. 'Buffet' means all-you-can-eat for a single price. Yakiniku buffet is self-explanatory. Compared to the many all-you-can-eat yakiniku places popping up like mushrooms these days, the price is a bit high. The Bullfighter I had before at the Tainan Eslite building was also this style, though that one had an à la carte option too. This one doesn't have a salad bar; it's purely all-you-can-eat, order whatever you want. Honestly, I personally think this Hsinchu Bullfighter performs quite well in terms of meat quality and various seasoning combinations. Besides standout items like marbled beef slices, beef short ribs, grilled sea bream belly, and cumin lamb skewers, dipping the meat in the Japanese-style …